Too Late, Mr. Billionaire: You Can't Afford Me by Thedora Birnir

Chapter 1420:

Eric froze, glancing instinctively at Hadley. “Even while I’m sleeping?”

“That’s correct,” the doctor said. “You might consider hiring a caregiver.”

That could be decided later.

“Understood.” Eric nodded. “Please go ahead and prescribe the medication.”

Outside the doctor’s office, Hadley gently tugged the hand Eric was holding.

“What is it?” He leaned down, his voice low. “Something on your mind?”

“Yes.” Her brows drew in as she turned to Ferris. “Mr. Scott, Eric needs his treatment. Shouldn’t his work be put on hold?”

“Well…” Ferris hesitated, clearly weighing the question. After a moment, he shook his head. “I’m afraid that’s not an option.”

condition, you’re still expecting him to work?” She didn’t know the details of business operations,

fact…” Ferris sighed and turned to Eric. “You can’t stop. And this needs to

the others in the Scott family found out,

this. I won’t tell you

raised an eyebrow.

Hadley’s expression shifted—clearly upset.

not in immediate danger. Taking a break now would

“You heard what the doctor said. Don’t upset him. If you care about him, try

elevator. “It’s late. I’ll be going now.” Just before walking away, he turned

the end, he kept his words

Lɑτєѕτ cнαρτєrs 𝑖n g𝓪l𝗇ovєl𝑠.𝓬o𝓶

remained seated, staring blankly at the figure retreating into the night. Ferris’ back was still straight, but his age showed. For a moment, Eric was

afraid of losing him… or afraid the Scott family would lose its only capable

toward Hadley. “The doctor left instructions about the medication and meal plan. Shall

of it.”